A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress that the monkeys known as the Silver Spring Monkeys should be transferred from the National Institutes of Health to the custody of the Primarily Primates, Incorporated, animal sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas.

Introduced

11 June 1986

Last action

19 June 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 June 2026